φυτοφύλαξ

From LSJ
Revision as of 12:53, 29 September 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (45)

Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: φῠτοφύλαξ Medium diacritics: φυτοφύλαξ Low diacritics: φυτοφύλαξ Capitals: ΦΥΤΟΦΥΛΑΞ
Transliteration A: phytophýlax Transliteration B: phytophylax Transliteration C: fytofylaks Beta Code: futofu/lac

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ᾰκος, ὁ,

   A keeper of plants, PRein.54.5 (iii/iv A. D.).

Greek Monolingual

-ακος, ὁ, Α
φύλακας φυτών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < φυτόν + φύλαξ (πρβλ. θεσμο-φύλαξ)].